Rick Stephens

He wasn't going to be tossed into playing.

So the same situation has cropped up here where now Fowler has been decent.

He had a great debut and, and he's been, you know, he's had some mistakes.

Players have played with mistakes in front of them.

But, but,

but Dobish hasn't had to go in to bail out Jacob Fowler.

And that stability and that predictability is what goaltenders really want.

Talking about the Montreal media, and I hate to keep jumping on them, but not getting it, Sam Montembeau was asked if he's still thinking about the Olympics this past week.

And one of them speculated that maybe once Team Canada...

announces the Olympic roster, that Olympic, you know, nod won't be hanging over Sam Montembeau's head and he'll be better once the Team Canada is announced.

I mean, honestly...

No, he knows.

And listen, I talked about this with one of the Rocket Sports contributors this week.

You know, what's wrong with Sam Montemot?

We don't know.

He says it has nothing to do with his injury.

He's feeling fine.

What I...

I'll speculate.

I think that he was injured at the end of the season, the playoffs against the Capitals.